Faculty and Research Interests
 Rocco
V. Carsia, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Cell Biology
Science Center 225
2 Medical Center Drive
Stratford, NJ 08084
856-566-6039 (office)
856-566-6195 (fax)
carsiaro@umdnj.edu
Education:
Rutgers
University, PhD,1980.
Research
Interests:
Regulation
of adrenal steroidogenic function; role and modulation
of apoptosis (programmed cell death) in adrenocortical
remodeling.
Relevant
Publications:
Carsia,
R.V., and H. Weber. Remodeling of turkey adrenal
steroidogenic tissue induced by dietary protein restriction:
The potential role of cell death. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol.
118: 471-479, 2000. Carsia,
R.V., and H. Weber. Dietary protein restriction
stress in the domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)
induces remodeling of adrenal steroidogenic tissue that
supports hyperfunction. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 120:
99-107, 2000.
Carsia,
R.V., and S. Harvey. Adrenals. In: Sturkie's Avian
Physiology, 5thedition. Whittow, G.C., ed., Chap.
19, pp. 489-587, 2000. Academic Press.
McIlroy,
P. J., J. F. Kocsis, H. Weber, and R.V. Carsia.
Dietary protein restriction stress in the domestic fowl
(Gallus gallus domesticus) alters adrencorticotropin
(ACTH)-transmembranous signaling and corticosterone
negative feedback in adrenal steroidogenic cells. Gen.
Comp. Endocrinol. 113: 255-266, 1999.
Carsia,
R.V., R. G. Nagele, Y. Morita,K. I. Tilly
and J. L. Tilly. Models to elucidate the regulation
of adrenal cell death. In: Proceedings of the VIII Adrenal
Cortex Conference. Endocr. Res. 24: 899-908,
1998.
Carsia,
R. V., and P. J. McIlroy. Dietary protein restriction
stress in the domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
induces hypofunction and remodeling of adrenal steroidogenic
tissue. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 109: 140-153,
1998.
Carsia,
R.V., K. I. Tilly, and J. L. Tilly. Hormonal modulation
of apoptosis in the rat adrenal gland in vitro is dependent
on structural
integrity. Endocrine 7: 377-381, 1997.
Carsia,
R.V., E. T. Lamm, J. A. Marsh, C. G. Scanes, and
D. B. King. The thyroid hormone 3,5,3-triiodothyronine,
is a negative modulator of domestic fowl (Gallus gallus
domesticus) adrenal steroidogenic function. Gen.
Comp. Endocrinol. 170:251-261, 1997.
Capdevielle,
M.C., R.V. Carsia, and C.G. Scanes. Effect of
acid or aluminum on growth and adrenal function in young
chickens. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol.103:54-59, 1996.
Carsia,
R.V., G.J. Macdonald, J.A. Gibney, K.I. Tilly, and
J.L. Tilly. Apoptotic cell death in the rat adrenal
gland: An in vivo and in vitro investigation. Cell
Tissue Res. 283:247-254, 1996.
Kocsis,
J.F., R.J. Schimmel, P.J. McIlroy, and R.V. Carsia.
Dissociation of increases in intracellular calcium and
aldosterone production induced by angiotensin II (AII):
Evidence for regulation by distinct AII receptor subtypes
or isomorphs. Endocrinology 136:1626-1634, 1995.
Kocsis,
J.F., P.J. McIlroy, and R.V. Carsia. Atrial natriuretic
peptide stimulates aldosterone production by turkey
(Meleagris gallopavo) adrenal steroidogenic cells. Gen.
Comp. Endocrinol. 99:364-372, 1995.
Kocsis,
J.F., E.T. Lamm, P.J. McIlroy, C.G. Scanes, and R.V.
Carsia. Evidence for functionally distinct subpopulations
of steroidogenic cells in the domestic turkey (Meleagris
gallopavo) adrenal gland. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol.
98:57-72, 1995.
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